Job description:
We are now seeking a Copy Editor/Line Producer for Business News to join CGTN America. The editorial output features business and economic news including the Americas/Asia trade and investment issues with a special focus on China.
Key Responsibilities:
- Check scripts for accuracy, style, balance, and conformity to CGTN America’s broadcast standards and editorial guidelines.
- Edit riveting, conversational anchor copy that’s accurate and reflects the latest news developments
- Check and correct all parts of Global Business show, including graphics and other on-air editorial segments.
- Be able to digest, simplify, and write about business, finance and the economy in a broadcast friendly style that will easily be understood by the lay viewer.
- Watching the program before air to ensure there are no glaring mistakes or incorrect information.
- Create compelling fast paced and informative business news programs under deadline pressure
- Pitch creative and innovative ideas for segments and guests
- Communicate effectively with anchors, reporters producers, writers and editors
- Make sure program is timed properly and has logical flow of news stories
- Collaborates with Executive Producer, Managing Editor, and control room staff on stacking segments, teases, and elements
- Arrange and create story placement, graphics, writing and all other editorial and production elements
Qualifications:
-Have extensive experience in live television (preferably at an international news network)
-Have a basic understanding of economic, finance and business news developments
-Finance and business news experience preferred but not a must
-Have a proven track record of working with news production and has a strong journalistic background.
-Can work under pressure
-Excel working with a culturally and ethnically diverse staff
-Be willing to take a writing and general business knowledge test as part of application process
-Have a proven track record of working with news production and has a strong journalistic background.
-Can work under pressure
-Excel working with a culturally and ethnically diverse staff
-Be willing to take a writing and general business knowledge test as part of application process
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TO APPLY SUBMIT RESUME TO: resumes@cgtnamerica.com
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